The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1887-09-01
AN ORDINANCE
To Raise Supplies for the fis-
cal year ending March 5lst,
1887.

BE 1T ORDAINED by the Mayor anu
Aldermen of the Town Of Newoerry'
8. c.. in Council assembled and by au-
thority of the same.
SECTION l. That tax OF twenty eents
on every hundred dollars in value OF al
real or personal property OF every ae-
scription, owned and possessed IN the
Town Of Newberry (excep- the properly
of churches and institutions OF learhlnsL
shall be levied and paid into the Treasury
of New berry, for the current expenses
of the Town OF NewberrY. -,
SEC. 2. That tax OF one mAi oe
levied on all the taxable property Oh the
Town OF Newberry TO pay the interest
on bonds issued to D. H. Wheeler 10 pay
Opera House debt.
SEC. 5, That tax of one dollar Oil
each cog owned within the corporate
limits of Newberry shall be Levied ana
paid into the Treasury OF said Town o.
Newberry. .ho,,
be levied and paid into the Treasury OF
Newberry, on any wagon, dray, or car
rage drawn bv two horses, that shai! De
used for hire or public employment With
in the limits Of New berry, ;. C;
SEC. 5. Thata tax OF two dollars aho
fifty cents shall be paid into the Treas
ury of said Town on every wagon. oraY'
carriage or buggy drawn by one horSe,
that shall be used for hire or public en-
plovment within the limits OF said IoWh.
SEC. 6. That each auctioneer selling
goods or property, other than his own,
in said Town, shall be required to take
ont license before exercising his busl-
ness as an auctioneer, and shall pay INTO
the Treasury OF said Town, for SAID IL
cense. the sum of twenty-five dollars
per annum.
SEC. Z. That the proprietor OF each
billiard or pool table, kept for proht IN
said Town, shall be required to pay into
the Treasury of said Town the sum OF
tifty dollars as license therefor, ana
for each billiard or pool table kept for
profit within said Town, in excess Of one
such billiard or pool table, shall be re-
ouired to pay the SUM OF twenty-five
dollars as license for each Of said bill
lard or pool tables in excess OF one.
SEC. S. That the proprietor OF each
ten pin alley kept for profit within sald
Town shall be required 10 pay the sum
of twenty-five dollars as license there
for.
SEC. 9. That the proprietor OF each
baeatelle table kept for profit in said
Town shall be required to pay a license
of fifteen dollars therefor.
SEC. 10. That the proprietor OF each
skating rink kept for profit in said town
shall pay q license of ten dollars.
SEC. II. That the proprietor or pro-
nrietors OF each tavern or saloon, where
Spirituous liquors shall be sold III guam
titles less than quart, within said Town,
shall pay into the Treasury OF said Town
as license therefor, the sum o. four hum
dred dollars.
SEC. II. That the proprietor or pro-
prietors of each tavern, saloon, or other
place where spirituous liquors are sold
in quantities more than one quart, and
not less than one quart, shall pay into
the Treasury of said Town, as a license
therefor. the sum of three hundred aud
fifty dollars.
SEC. l3. That TIL taXes and licenses
herein provided for shall be paid to the
Clerk and Treasurer of the town OF New
| berry, S. c., in lawful mouey OF the
United States.
SEC. IL. That the taxes herein levied
on said real and personal property shall
be paid within the space OF tine begin
ming on the 1st day of October and end
ing on the 3lst day Of October, 1887. y
SEC. Is. That all licenses herein re-
quired to be paid, shall be due at once
aud paid by the person or persons affect
ed thereby, in advance, except in those
cases where license was issued by the
preceding Town Council; and, in such
cases the same shall be deemed payable
| at the expiration OF the date fixed by the
preceding Council.
SEC. 16. That all licenses herein pro
vided for, except licenses for the sale OF
| spirituous liquors, shall be OF force Tor
the space of twelve mouths after the
same are issned. -, -l.>.. ~ s
SEC. II. That any and every person
liable to do road duty within the limits
of said Town may be relieved theretrom
by the payment of one dollar at the be-
| ginning of each quarter of the year,
reckoning from the lst day OF January,
1887.
Done and ratified under the corporate
sealof the Town of Newberry,
LIS S. c., on this the 22d day OF ALL
gust, A. D.. 1887.
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